Overview

Yonsei University, located in Seoul, South Korea, is consistently ranked within the global top 150 of the QS World University Rankings® and within the top 20 of the QS University Rankings: Asia. Yonsei is one of the three most prestigious universities in South Korea, collectively known as ‘SKY’. Yonsei has graduated some of the country’s most significant figures in politics, law, physics, engineering, literature, academics and the arts. The university was established in 1885, making it the oldest South Korean university, and it today has about 38,667 students enrolled, of which 4,514 are international.

Total students - 24,912

International students - 3,619

Total faculty staff - 3,626

Total students - 24,912

PG students

26%

UG students

74%

International students - 3,619

UG students

83%

PG students

17%

Total faculty staff - 3,626

Domestic staff

3334

International staff

292

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